by admin | Mar 14, 2017 | Lenten Devotional
To curry favor. That phrase stuck out in today’s devotion. When I looked up the meaning of the phrase, I found that it comes from a French poem, Roman de Fauvel, written in the early 1300s. Fauvel was a horse — a conniving stallion, ambitious and vain, who...
by admin | Mar 14, 2017 | Lenten Devotional
The scripture passage for today is so familiar that we could all probably recite it by heart. But it was the devotion that really caught me off guard. I don’t know about you but the shepherds I see in our Christmas pageants are not dirty or smelly, they are adorable....
by admin | Mar 14, 2017 | Lenten Devotional
This first person that we hear from on our Lenten journey is Mary, Jesus’ mother. That makes perfect sense because the mother is usually the first person to be aware of a child growing inside of her. Whether this child is a surprise to us (as it was with Mary) or we...
